James Purefoy
James Purefoy
James Brian Mark Purefoyis an English actor, producer and director. He is best known for portraying Mark Antony in the HBO series Rome, former college professor-turned-serial-killer Joe Carroll in the series The Following and Solomon Kane in the feature film Solomon Kane...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth3 June 1964
drawing historical lines
One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then.
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Somebody doing something effortlessly is a lovely thing to watch.
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I think the older I get, the less I should be doing.
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Im not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.
rome ancient violent
Ancient Rome was a violent place.
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When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.
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It has taken a long time for me to be able to really just be in front of the camera.
challenges actors months
One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.
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Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they?
people
You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels.